“It is the most impressive thing I’ve been shown in this particular space in the market.” Neil Cameron, lead analyst for Legal IT Insider, examines LegalFab, a new agentic operating […]
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Georgia Forced-Labor Indictment Highlights Expanding Human-Trafficking and Immigration Enforcement Risk
The Department of Justice has announced a significant federal indictment in the Northern District of Georgia charging Zhu Chen, Jiayi Chen, and Jianjun Lu with forced labor, conspiracy to commit forced labor, and alien harboring. The case, brought as United States v. Zhu Chen, Jiayi Chen, and Jianjun Lu, underscores how federal prosecutors are continuing to pair labor-exploitation allegations…
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Breaking news: Elevate acquires Lupl
Elevate today (19 August) announces the acquisition of legal project management and workflow automation platform Lupl, in a move that brings matter management within Elevate’s growing software stack. Lupl is used by law firms to manage complex legal matters and […]
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FTC Backs Ohio Bid to Loosen ABA Grip on Law School Accreditation
The Federal Trade Commission has weighed in behind a proposal before the Ohio Supreme Court that would reduce the American Bar Association’s central role in determining which law schools qualify graduates for bar admission. While the change is specific to Ohio’s attorney-licensing framework, the implications are much broader: it touches the long-running debate over whether a single private organization should…
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Prompt Injections Become Another Risk Courts May Have to Confront in the AI Age
After a self-represented litigant embedded hidden AI instructions, known as prompt injections, in his court filings, judges say this could be the next AI complication courts face down the line.
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Canada's Leading Law School Among the Latest to Launch Policy Prohibiting Use of Laptops, AI in Classroom
The University of Toronto’s Faculty of Law says the final decision on whether to ban laptops will remain with professors, but students are pushing back.
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E-Filing Expands Into Family Courts in Additional North Country Counties
The latest rollout—in Clinton, Essex, Hamilton and Washington counties—marks another step in the judiciary’s broader push to expand electronic filing statewide, with practitioners citing efficiency and access-to-justice benefits.
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Meta Sued Over Assertions That AI Designs Serve 'National Interest'
A manager at Meta alleges that the company fired him after he refused to sign off on a statement for an immigration petition that appeared to misstate his role in the company, The plaintiff alleges that Meta used immigration support as an employment-related benefit and that its allocation was not governed by neutral, consistently applied criteria unrelated to national origin,…
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Nothing to Preserve, Nothing to Waive: The Case for Zero Data Retention in Law Firm AI
Zero data retention, where prompts and outputs are processed but never stored by providers, should be a constitutional requirement for any AI system handling client work to protect both competitive intelligence and attorney-client privilege.
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DOJ Challenges State Tuition Benefits for Undocumented Students in New York, Connecticut, and Vermont
The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a new front in federal-state immigration litigation, filing suits against New York, Connecticut, and Vermont over laws that allow certain undocumented students to qualify for in-state tuition rates and, in some cases, state financial aid. The federal government’s core argument is that these state policies conflict with federal restrictions on postsecondary education benefits…
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Clio Docket Is Now In Clio Work, Combining An AI Workspace with Access to More Than 1 Billion Court Filings
By Bob Ambrogi
When Clio acquired vLex in 2025, a key asset it gained was Docket Alarm, one of the world’s largest litigation databases containing more than 1 billion filings from federal and state courts. At the ClioCon user conference last year, Clio relaunched it as Clio Docket.Now, Clio is making Clio Docket available from within Clio Work, its AI-driven…
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NetDocuments publishes Legal Context Engineering Benchmark report
NetDocuments today (18 August) published a new Legal Context Engineering Benchmark (LCEB) report, which measures how structured legal context affects both the quality and cost of AI answers. The report […]
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Harvey Launches Next Generation of Its Platform, Harvey II
The new Harvey platform will support user preferences, matter history and context with the help of Memory, a tool the startup unveiled back in January.
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Harvey II launches with Memory that learns how individual lawyers work
Harvey today (18 August) unveiled a new generation of the platform that combines memory as to how lawyers work; matter spaces; and smarter agents. Harvey II builds on Harvey’s announcement […]
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From AI denial to AI pressure: The changing reality for CIOs
One of the advantages of attending industry conferences is the ability to reflect on what was said once the dust has settled, putting into perspective some of those valuable ideas shared behind […]
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